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Your touch makes people take more risks

by Gabrielle Lichterman

The next time a female salesperson, casino host or reality show producer pats you on the back, you may want to remember the results of this new study: A gentle touch from a woman is all it takes to make you throw caution to the wind and take risks you normally wouldn’t, according to a new study published in the journal Psychological Science. [more…]